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Wissam Samir Al-Najjar

Wissam Samir Al-Najjar

Wissam Samir Al-Najjar is a pioneering Saudi commercial aviation pilot, who made history as the first Saudi citizen to fly the Airbus A380, the largest passenger aircraft in the world. Al-Najjar has over 6,000 hours of flying experience, and has flown to over 100 cities. Al-Najjar's pioneering achievements and passion for aviation have inspired a new generation of aspiring pilots in the region.

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